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{{Short description|British actor (born 1961)}} {{Use British English|date=December 2013}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2016}} {{Infobox person | image = Jarred Harris at DIFF 2024.jpg | caption = Harris in 2024 | birth_name = Jared Francis Harris | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|8|24|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Hammersmith]], [[London]], England | alma_mater = {{ubl|[[Duke University]]|[[Royal Central School of Speech and Drama|Central School of Speech and Drama]]}} | othername = | occupation = Actor | yearsactive = 1983βpresent | spouse = {{ubl|{{marriage|Jacqueline Goldenberg|1989|1992|end=div}}|{{marriage|[[Emilia Fox]]|2005|2010|end=div}}|{{marriage|Allegra Riggio|2013}}}} | parents = {{ubl|[[Richard Harris]]|Elizabeth Rees-Williams}} | relatives = {{ubl|[[Damian Harris]] (brother)|[[Jamie Harris (actor)|Jamie Harris]] (brother)|[[David Rees-Williams, 1st Baron Ogmore]] (maternal grandfather)|[[Annabelle Wallis]] (first cousin once removed)}} }} '''Jared Francis Harris''' (born 24 August 1961) is a British actor.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2019/may/01/jared-harris-chernobyl-the-crown-mad-men-richard|title=Chernobyl's Jared Harris: My wife can't believe how I keep getting bumped off! |last=Hattenstone|first=Simon|website=The Guardian|date=May 2019 |language=en|access-date=2021-08-10}}</ref> His roles include [[Lane Pryce]] in the drama series ''[[Mad Men]]'' (2009β2012), for which he was nominated for the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series]]; [[George VI|King George VI]] in the historical drama series ''[[The Crown (TV series)|The Crown]]'' (2016β2017); and [[Valery Legasov]] in the miniseries ''[[Chernobyl (miniseries)|Chernobyl]]'' (2019), for which he won the [[British Academy Television Award for Best Actor|BAFTA TV Award for Best Actor]] and was nominated for the [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited Series or Movie]]''.''<ref>{{Cite magazine|url=https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/07/jared-harris-emmy-nomination-chernobyl|title=Jared Harris's Charmingly British Reaction to Chernobyl's Emmy Noms: "Obviously One's Thrilled"|magazine=Vanity Fair|date=16 July 2019 |language=en|access-date=2019-07-17}}</ref> Harris also had roles as David Robert Jones in the science fiction series ''[[Fringe (TV series)|Fringe]]'' (2008β2012), Anderson Dawes in the science fiction series ''[[The Expanse (TV series)|The Expanse]]'' (2015β2017) and Captain [[Francis Crozier]] in the series ''[[The Terror (TV series)|The Terror]]'' (2018). He is also known for his significant supporting roles in films such as ''[[The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (film)|The Curious Case of Benjamin Button]]'' (2008), ''[[Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows]]'' (2011), and [[Hari Seldon]], a leading character in the science fiction series ''[[Foundation (TV series)|Foundation]]'' (2021).
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